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I can tell you're British by the way you put together your BS. It's distinctly different than American BS.

I smoke when I drink, and I try not to drink that much because I like getting shitfaced.

> What did you figure you'd do when you turn 35? Something other than writing code. Discrimination is Reality with a capital R. I expect it will happen to me and that's why I'm try…

The BART kiosk interface is terrible. Not only do you have to look up the fare and transfer on a fucking spreadsheet posted on the wall, it doesn't actually tell you when to put th…

I'd be more interested to know what the median salary is.

PHP sucks, that much is clear to anyone who's ever used Python or Ruby or whatever. But... 1. It's on every server. 2. It works consistently. 3. There's a lot of it already written…

Viral marketing idea for old retail establishment: $1000 product giveaway for someone who can send in a copy of the oldest receipt.

It's what you don't want to wake up next to after a night of drinking.

Damn, couldn't they do something about her cheeks?

Drink booze. But not too much. Sort of like college, but with limits.

I would rather click zero times and just read the damn thing. If you don't like ads, block them. I like well formatted text that doesn't require user intervention every time I go t…

Chances are during that time your income went up too, and you were no longer someone who really gave a shit about a $20 difference on a piece of gear and were willing instead to pa…

Someone who makes a handsome living through salary but was laid off could very well turn into an entrepreneur through no direct desire of their own.

Give me a fucking break, this is the kind of shit that led to the first dot com bubble. You either sell or develop in a startup, if you're doing neither or these, you're useless. P…

This is one thing that I have never liked about my fellow programmers/developers. They sit around and speculate and arrogantly pontificate to no end when all that's really needed i…

> that seems unfair LOL welcome to life, buddy.

Have cash or the ability to get it. That's what all those other activities you mentioned really mean.

My honest advice to you is go to college and do drugs and drink booze and have sex, 3 things you've probably never done before in your life. College is an excellent place to do all…

That's not necessarily the catch of TI, the Marina also suffers from that unfortunate side effect during earthquakes. The real catch is that nobody knows how toxic the soil is.

I upvoted you because this is a straight up reality check.

It's a trap.

What/who the fuck is Harris? Get out of the South. -Someone on the West Coast.

You're one of those name-dropping douchebags who likes to go out of his way to post in a thread where he can drop a bunch of names like he's an important person.

> I'm not ok with eating ramen. Real ramen is really good. Like the kind you order in a restaurant.